Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
Avalanche threat closes Highway 1 between Revelstoke and Golden - other major routes also affected
UPDATE: 8:45 p.m. KAMLOOPS - The Ministry of Highways says the Trans-Canada highway from Sicamous to Golden will remain closed overnight due to avalanche control and high avalanche hazard. KAMLOOPS - ...
Dec 24, 2022
Kamloops' Kekuli Cafe serving free Christmas Day meals for less fortunate
KAMLOOPS - The Kekuli Cafe in Kamloops is offering free meals on Christmas Day for people who cannot afford them.From 7:00 am to 11:00 am, the Kamloops location will serve a hot meal to anyone in need...
Dec 24, 2022
Happy Festivus, Kamloops!
KAMLOOPS - Each December 23rd, fans of the sitcom Seinfeld celebrate Festivus, a holiday that one of the characters, Frank Costanza, made up after becoming disillusioned with the consumerism that surr...
Dec 23, 2022
Eventful first full year in office for Kamloops MP Caputo
KAMLOOPS - At a federal level, the year began with the trucker convoy descending on Ottawa, then the subsequent enacting of the Emergencies Act to clear the downtown core and border crossing throughou...
Dec 23, 2022
Locals finding ways to keep active through winter activities over holiday season
KAMLOOPS - It's been freezing cold recently in Kamloops but once it starts to warm up - locals are getting outside. From downhill sledding to cross-country skiing and skating people are out in the ele...
Dec 23, 2022
Bad weather creating travel head aches
KAMLOOPS- Highway crews are at work clearing the highway of snow, but some people still aren't taking the chance to drive back home right now. "It's going to be a rough 24 hours, I think is the best w...
Dec 23, 2022
'Results are what really matter'; Kamloops MLAs review year of change in provincial politics
KAMLOOPS - "Announcements are one thing, results are what really matter and the results with this government have not been very good this year. They haven't been good for the five and a half years the...
Dec 23, 2022
Weekend for Kamloops RCMP includes rammed cruiser and stolen trailer returned
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP responded to approximately 392 public complaints from midnight Friday (Dec. 16) to 9 a.m. Monday (Dec. 19). Below are some incidents police attended.Police cruiser rammed on N...
Dec 23, 2022
Extreme cold warning over in Kamloops, but weekend weather to challenge regional travel
UPDATE (8:20 a.m.): DriveBC estimates the Coquihalla Highway between Hope and Merritt will reopen at 9:30 a.m. Crews are scraping ice at the closure site southbound at Shylock north of Hope. The extre...
Dec 23, 2022
Kamloops RCMP looking to identify suspect in vehicle theft
KAMLOOPS - On Dec. 16, 2022, at approximately 1:10 a.m., Kamloops RCMP frontline officers observed a possibly impaired driver in a North Shore drive-thru. Police followed the vehicle - a dark 2017 Dod...
Dec 22, 2022
